Science Quiz 31 - Outer Planets (all matching or multiple choice) Flashcards
1
Q
first new planet discovered
A
Uranus
2
Q
planet discovered mathematically
A
Neptune
3
Q
largest planet in the solar system
A
Jupiter
4
Q
largest moon in the solar system
A
Ganymede
5
Q
most volcanically active body in the solar system
A
Io
6
Q
only moon in the solar system with a thick atmosphere
A
Titan
7
Q
the function Saturn’s shepherd moons perform
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keeping the rings in place
8
Q
the characteristic that gives Uranus its unusual day and night cycle
A
axial tilt
9
Q
the large space between Saturn’s two brightest rings
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Cassini Division
10
Q
the name of one of the Galilean satellites
A
Ganymede
